Borden vs Boris

Side-by-side comparison of Borden and Boris — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Borden

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Name B

Boris

Boy name · Rank #3330

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Metric Borden Boris
Current Rank Unranked #3330
Total Births (all years) 215 4,584
Peak Year 1942 1970
Peak Year Births 13 82
Peak Decade 1920ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Borden Boris
1910ss 41 213
1920ss 54 373
1930ss 47 237
1940ss 37 111
1950ss 26 287
1960ss 5 597
1970ss — 481
1980ss 5 401
1990ss — 603
2000ss — 581
2010ss — 507
2020ss — 193

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Borden Boris
2014 — 54
2015 — 49
2016 — 47
2017 — 51
2018 — 52
2019 — 48
2020 — 50
2021 — 42
2022 — 34
2023 — 32
2024 — 35

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1985.

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